Legal Opinion
Goodman v. Phillip R. Curtis Enterprises, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided January 8, 1987No. 85-1783PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JAMES DICKSON PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge:
Morris E. Goodman, a Chapter 11 debtor, appeals from two orders of the district court, growing out of a controversy between Goodman and Jeremiah A. Denton, III, Esquire, concerning the proper disposition of a settlement offer received by the latter in connection with certain tort litigation he had initiated and pursued for Goodman with the bankruptcy court’s approval. Assuming that the settlement proceeds would be available for distribution under Goodman’s confirmed Chapter 11 Plan, the bankruptcy court, on Denton’s application, but over Goodman’s…
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2Cases cited5 opinions
- Finn v. American Fire & Casualty Co. American Fire & Casualty Co. v. FinnCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1953
- Levering & Garrigues Co. v. MorrinCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1932
- Knight v. Wertheim & Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1946
- Chase v. AustrianCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1951
- Hardison v. WeinshelDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1978
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